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EP About this file: EP1291599

EP1291599 - Apparatus and method for determining the wear of a weapon barrel [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.10.2006
Database last updated on 09.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 07.01.2009  [2009/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GIAT Industries
13, route de la Minière
78000 Versailles / FR
[2005/49]
Former [2003/11]For all designated states
GIAT INDUSTRIES
13, route de la Minière
78000 Versailles / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Balbo, Patrick
36, rue, François Villon
18000 Bourges / FR
02 / Sagnes, Michel
144, avenue Vauban
34110 Frontignan / FR
 [2003/11]
Representative(s)Célanie, Christian
Cabinet Célanie
5 Avenue de Saint Cloud
B.P. 214
78002 Versailles Cedex / FR
[N/P]
Former [2003/11]Célanie, Christian
Cabinet Célanie, 13 route de la Minière, BP 214
78002 Versailles Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date02292181.105.09.2002
[2003/11]
Priority number, dateFR2001001167410.09.2001         Original published format: FR 0111674
[2003/11]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1291599
Date:12.03.2003
Language:FR
[2003/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1291599
Date:26.03.2003
[2003/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1291599
Date:07.12.2005
Language:FR
[2005/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.02.2003
ClassificationIPC:F41A31/02
[2003/11]
CPC:
F41A31/02 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2003/11]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Ermittlung des Verschleisses eines Gewehrslaufs[2003/11]
English:Apparatus and method for determining the wear of a weapon barrel[2003/11]
French:Dispositif et procédé de détermination de l'usure d'un tube, tel un tube d'une arme[2003/11]
Examination procedure08.09.2003Examination requested  [2003/45]
05.08.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.12.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.05.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.06.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.10.2005Fee for grant paid
04.10.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.09.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
26.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT07.12.2005
CY07.12.2005
CZ07.12.2005
EE07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
GB07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
IT07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
TR07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
LU05.09.2006
[2009/02]
Former [2008/37]AT07.12.2005
CZ07.12.2005
EE07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
GB07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
IT07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
TR07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
LU05.09.2006
Former [2008/28]AT07.12.2005
CZ07.12.2005
EE07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
GB07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
IT07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
Former [2007/38]AT07.12.2005
CZ07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
GB07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
IT07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
Former [2007/11]AT07.12.2005
CZ07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
GB07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
Former [2006/52]AT07.12.2005
CZ07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
DK07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
Former [2006/48]AT07.12.2005
CZ07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
PT08.05.2006
Former [2006/40]AT07.12.2005
CZ07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
IE07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
BG07.03.2006
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
Former [2006/38]AT07.12.2005
CZ07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
GR07.03.2006
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
Former [2006/35]AT07.12.2005
CZ07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SK07.12.2005
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
Former [2006/34]AT07.12.2005
FI07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SE07.03.2006
ES18.03.2006
Former [2006/27]FI07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
SE07.03.2006
Former [2006/23]FI07.12.2005
NL07.12.2005
Documents cited:Search[Y]DE3603914  (SIG SCHWEIZ INDUSTRIEGES [CH]) [Y] 17 * page 9, paragraphs 2-4 * * figures 1-3 *;
 [X]DE4446235  (MAUSER WERKE OBERNDORF WAFFENSYSTEME GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-4,7,18-27 * column 2, line 54 - column 4, line 55 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [X]WO9702480  (US AIR FORCE [US], et al) [X] 1,2,14,18,27 * page 10, paragraph 3 - page 11, paragraph 2 * * page 14, paragraphs 2,3 * * page 17, paragraph 3 - page 18, paragraph 1 * * page 20, paragraph 2 * * page 22, paragraph 3 - page 23, paragraph 2 ** figures 1-3 *;
 [XAY]US6249007  (GOOCH RICHARD MICHAEL [GB], et al) [X] 1-8,14,16,18,27,28,30 * column 2, line 61 - column 4, line 48 * * figures 1,2 * [A] 31 [Y] 17
ExaminationJPH04122839
 JPS63225156
 EP0547227
    - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920813), vol. 016, no. 378, Database accession no. (P - 1402), & JP04122839 A 19920423 (SUMITOMO METAL IND LTD)
    - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19890120), vol. 013, no. 027, Database accession no. (P - 815), & JP63225156 A 19880920 (TOYO SEIKAN KAISHA LTD)
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